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Statement on the Trump Administration’s Plan to Abolish USAID

WASHINGTON, D.C. – InterAction, the leading alliance of international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and partners in the United States, issued the…

March 31, 2025
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The Dispatch: Trump Administration Threatens USAID

February 4, 2025
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Statement on the Biden Administration’s First 100 Days

As we reflect on the first 100 days of the Biden Administration, InterAction is taking stock of the commitments and…

April 29, 2021
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Statement in Response to President Trump’s Proposed Funding Rescissions

InterAction, the largest U.S.-based alliance of international NGOs and partners, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Proposed…

January 14, 2021
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Statement on President Trump’s Proposal to Slash Foreign Aid

For the fourth year in a row, President Trump proposed slashing foreign aid in his budget. The President’s budget proposes…

February 10, 2020
InterAction Quoted

Why Trump wants to cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras

"The root causes of these crises are in Central America. If we're addressing them at the southern border, it is too late." -InterAction CEO, Sam Worthington

April 1, 2019
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InterAction Quoted

Trump may be blind to foreign aid’s merits, but we must not be

Despite the administration’s repeated efforts to gut foreign aid, Congress has proven to be a bulwark against those dangerous proposals, restoring funding.

March 20, 2019
InterAction Quoted

Trump Budget Cuts Billions Of Dollars From Nonprofit Programs

The Trump administration’s preliminary budget proposal would zero out many nonprofit-administered antipoverty programs in areas including heating assistance, affordable housing, and economic development.

March 16, 2017
Statement

What MAGA has planned for USAID — and the world

“Could the Trump administration implement these ideas mentioned in Project 2025? Yes," said Tom Hart, the president of InterAction. “Should they? That is an entirely different question.”

April 4, 2024
In the News

U.S. to Begin Blocking Asylum Seekers From Entering Over Mexican Border

The Trump administration said Thursday that it would start blocking a small number of asylum seekers from entering the United States from Mexico, using the San Ysidro border crossing near San Diego as the first location to turn back immigrants applying for refugee status.

January 24, 2019